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What specific qualities does Microsoft look for when interviewing candidates for a software engineer internship?

I’d say the main qualities you should highlight are problems you’ve noticed and solved outside of just your classes when designing or building software. Open source code helps if you’ve worked on any. Help give the interviewers as much insigt as possible to the way you’ve solved or thought about ...
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How exactly does a software engineer contribute to Microsoft's mission?

Being a software engineer is just one piece of the machine. It's important to know that as a programmer you will be doing a lot of direct interaction with product creation, but don't forget that there are lots of roles involved with making Microsoft what it is.
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